Paul Mooney
@pjmooney.bsky.social
American freelance journalist based in Taiwan, Hong Kong, China, Burma and Vietnam for more than 30 years. Army Veteran
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27 Things Trump Has Done Since Becoming President That Have Basically Helped No One - The list could go on... BuzzFeed
Good for Costco for standing up to Trump www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
Why Costco is the only big retailer to challenge Trump on tariff refunds
Buffered by its strong customer loyalty, Costco has a track record of not yielding to the administration.
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December 7, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Good for Costco for standing up to Trump www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
Dear Pete Hegseth, I’m Grateful the Japanese Navy Spared My Grandfather’s Life - After my grandfather’s ship was attacked during World War II, he awaited death. It never came — Rolling Stone
December 7, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Dear Pete Hegseth, I’m Grateful the Japanese Navy Spared My Grandfather’s Life - After my grandfather’s ship was attacked during World War II, he awaited death. It never came — Rolling Stone
Joe Rogan Reveals Trump Texting Quirk — And It's Absurdly On-Brand - The podcaster described the president as a "79-year-old kid" while talking to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. HuffPost
December 7, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Joe Rogan Reveals Trump Texting Quirk — And It's Absurdly On-Brand - The podcaster described the president as a "79-year-old kid" while talking to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. HuffPost
Ilhan Omar: Trump Knows He’s Failing. Cue the Bigotry. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/04/o...
Opinion | Ilhan Omar: Trump Knows He’s Failing. Cue the Bigotry.
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December 7, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Ilhan Omar: Trump Knows He’s Failing. Cue the Bigotry. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/04/o...
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STEPHANOPOULOS: Do you support the pardon of the former Honduran president?
SCHMITT: I'm not familiar w/ the facts or circumstances
S: What do you mean you're not familiar? It's been front page news
SCHMITT: You spew Democrat talking points every single week, which is why your ratings are so bad
SCHMITT: I'm not familiar w/ the facts or circumstances
S: What do you mean you're not familiar? It's been front page news
SCHMITT: You spew Democrat talking points every single week, which is why your ratings are so bad
December 7, 2025 at 2:59 PM
STEPHANOPOULOS: Do you support the pardon of the former Honduran president?
SCHMITT: I'm not familiar w/ the facts or circumstances
S: What do you mean you're not familiar? It's been front page news
SCHMITT: You spew Democrat talking points every single week, which is why your ratings are so bad
SCHMITT: I'm not familiar w/ the facts or circumstances
S: What do you mean you're not familiar? It's been front page news
SCHMITT: You spew Democrat talking points every single week, which is why your ratings are so bad
The Supreme Court Is Failing at Its Most Important Job www.nytimes.com/2025/12/06/o...
Opinion | The Supreme Court Is Failing at Its Most Important Job
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December 7, 2025 at 2:59 PM
The Supreme Court Is Failing at Its Most Important Job www.nytimes.com/2025/12/06/o...
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Max Rose: The administration's decision to strike boats in the Caribbean, without congressional authorization for sustained offensive action, raises a serious question: have they committed unauthorized murder or a war crime?
December 7, 2025 at 1:38 AM
Max Rose: The administration's decision to strike boats in the Caribbean, without congressional authorization for sustained offensive action, raises a serious question: have they committed unauthorized murder or a war crime?
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Jasmine Crockett: “To every politician celebrating this decision, let me offer a word of caution — Don't get too comfortable — When you push district lines this far, you risk losing the very seats you thought you locked in“
I think we can turn Texas blue—
I think we can turn Texas blue—
December 6, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Jasmine Crockett: “To every politician celebrating this decision, let me offer a word of caution — Don't get too comfortable — When you push district lines this far, you risk losing the very seats you thought you locked in“
I think we can turn Texas blue—
I think we can turn Texas blue—
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"I have never seen the line this long at this food bank, This is 4x the size of every previous year...the line wraps around the building a second time..Everyone is freezing and an older lady in line had to be taken inside because she looked like she was about to pass out from being too cold..."
December 6, 2025 at 11:02 PM
"I have never seen the line this long at this food bank, This is 4x the size of every previous year...the line wraps around the building a second time..Everyone is freezing and an older lady in line had to be taken inside because she looked like she was about to pass out from being too cold..."
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This will be remembered as the most pathetic moment in American history. What a needy fool.
December 7, 2025 at 1:09 AM
This will be remembered as the most pathetic moment in American history. What a needy fool.
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Not surprising that he put the medal around his own neck. He also invented a fake award last month and then gave himself the medal. He’s a silly little man.
December 7, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Not surprising that he put the medal around his own neck. He also invented a fake award last month and then gave himself the medal. He’s a silly little man.
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Release the Epstein files.
Lock up the war criminals.
Lock up the war criminals.
December 6, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Release the Epstein files.
Lock up the war criminals.
Lock up the war criminals.
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The orange felon insults yet another female reporter by calling CNN’s Kaitlan Collins “stupid and nasty” after she inquired about the price of his trashy dictator ballroom after it increased by another $100M.
This is what happens when you normalize a criminal for a decade.
This is what happens when you normalize a criminal for a decade.
December 6, 2025 at 9:40 PM
The orange felon insults yet another female reporter by calling CNN’s Kaitlan Collins “stupid and nasty” after she inquired about the price of his trashy dictator ballroom after it increased by another $100M.
This is what happens when you normalize a criminal for a decade.
This is what happens when you normalize a criminal for a decade.
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How to buy yourself a needy malignant narcissist? Just offer him a phony, made up "Peace Prize" & he's all your's!!!
No need for a formal ceremony as he'll snatch from the box & put it on all by himself. Both laughably pathetic AND pathetically laughable. 🤡 🫣
No need for a formal ceremony as he'll snatch from the box & put it on all by himself. Both laughably pathetic AND pathetically laughable. 🤡 🫣
December 6, 2025 at 7:57 PM
How to buy yourself a needy malignant narcissist? Just offer him a phony, made up "Peace Prize" & he's all your's!!!
No need for a formal ceremony as he'll snatch from the box & put it on all by himself. Both laughably pathetic AND pathetically laughable. 🤡 🫣
No need for a formal ceremony as he'll snatch from the box & put it on all by himself. Both laughably pathetic AND pathetically laughable. 🤡 🫣
'People aren't dumb': Republicans worry they're not doing enough on affordability - Republican lawmakers, aides and strategists tell NBC News they worry that high prices and their party’s poor messaging on affordability could cost them in the midterms.
December 6, 2025 at 11:05 PM
'People aren't dumb': Republicans worry they're not doing enough on affordability - Republican lawmakers, aides and strategists tell NBC News they worry that high prices and their party’s poor messaging on affordability could cost them in the midterms.
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Over on the Facebook, you can bet that whether it's ICE brutalizing immigrant toddlers, or the US military mass-murdering civilians in international waters, every person cheering it on makes sure that you know they are a "Christian" in their profile. Every. Single. One.
December 6, 2025 at 4:26 AM
Over on the Facebook, you can bet that whether it's ICE brutalizing immigrant toddlers, or the US military mass-murdering civilians in international waters, every person cheering it on makes sure that you know they are a "Christian" in their profile. Every. Single. One.
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I can't stop thinking about the purported drug smugglers being murdered by the US military. The punishment for drug offenses isn't the death penalty. This is just bloodlust and men in suits playing with lives they don't care about. It's truly grotesque and gravely compromises this country.
December 5, 2025 at 4:12 PM
I can't stop thinking about the purported drug smugglers being murdered by the US military. The punishment for drug offenses isn't the death penalty. This is just bloodlust and men in suits playing with lives they don't care about. It's truly grotesque and gravely compromises this country.
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It's unbelievable how corrupt the Supreme Court is. It's insane that we are letting them get away with it. They are taking away all of our rights.
December 5, 2025 at 3:24 AM
It's unbelievable how corrupt the Supreme Court is. It's insane that we are letting them get away with it. They are taking away all of our rights.
Trump Is Trying to Legalize Corruption by Abusing His Pardon Power - The president has issued more than 2,000 pardons since taking office, many to loyalists convicted of serious crimes Rolling Stone
December 6, 2025 at 8:17 AM
Trump Is Trying to Legalize Corruption by Abusing His Pardon Power - The president has issued more than 2,000 pardons since taking office, many to loyalists convicted of serious crimes Rolling Stone
Government Accountability Office opens investigation into FHFA chief Bill Pulte
December 6, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Government Accountability Office opens investigation into FHFA chief Bill Pulte
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I don’t know why I didn’t think of this earlier. Hegseth ordered that the two desperate men floating in the water be killed because they were possibly fishermen. He didn’t want anyone left to tell the truth. @secdef.govpeeps.us
December 6, 2025 at 3:08 AM
I don’t know why I didn’t think of this earlier. Hegseth ordered that the two desperate men floating in the water be killed because they were possibly fishermen. He didn’t want anyone left to tell the truth. @secdef.govpeeps.us
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You're the dipshit liver doctor who voted to confirm the dipshit. You owe America an apology, but even then, no apology will ever be enough. #medsky
December 5, 2025 at 10:46 PM
You're the dipshit liver doctor who voted to confirm the dipshit. You owe America an apology, but even then, no apology will ever be enough. #medsky
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RELEASE THE TRUMPSTEIN FILES
December 5, 2025 at 8:31 PM
RELEASE THE TRUMPSTEIN FILES